
CHRIS KELLY staff Michelle Kantor, Rumson, a lifeguard at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park in Long Branch, races out of the water during the rescue board relay portion of the Monmouth County Park System's annual lifeguard tournament held at the county park Aug. 3. More photos, page 3.
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Preservation group calls for museum and cultural center

BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer
Preservationists, including members of the Red Bank's west side community, have launched a letter-writing campaign to preserve the T. Thomas Fortune House as a cultural center and museum. The T. More...
New Jersey's U.S. senators, Democrats Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenberg, report that they are keenly aware of some of the wildly inaccurate cost estimates used in the BRAC process, since the closing of Fort Monmouth is now expected to cost almost twice its original $780 million price tag. More...
Developer will kick in $20M for Millennium Pier
BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer
Long Branch will get $20 million for the construction of a multimillion- dollar pier as part of an agreement with the developers of an expansive resort hotel zone along the Long Branch oceanfront. The cash payment will go toward the estimated $55 million Millennium Pier to be built ... More...
Have you ever dreamed of glorious spring and summer flowering bulbs, a garden awash in color and unique shapes? Now is the time to look at your bulb catalogs and devise a planting strategy, which offers the most varied show imaginable, with a minimal effort on your part. Order your bulbs by m... More...